Harry Callahan | |
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&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Harry_Callahan_ca._1970%27s.jpg) Harry Callahan ca. 1970's | |
| Born | Harry Morey Callahan October 22, 1912 |
| Died | March 15, 1999 (aged 86) |
| Education | Michigan State University |
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| Employer(s) | Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology, Rhode Island School of Design |
| Awards | Edward MacDowell Medal 1993 National Medal of Arts 1996 |
Harry Morey Callahan (October 22, 1912 – March 15, 1999) was an American photographer and educator.[1][2] He taught at both the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, and the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence.
Callahan's first solo exhibition was at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1951. He had a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1976/1977. Callahan was a recipient of the Edward MacDowell Medal and the National Medal of Arts. He represented the United States in the Venice Biennale in 1978.
- ^ Hopkinson, Amanda (30 March 1999). "Harry Callahan obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-04-29 – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ Grundberg, Andy (18 March 1999). "Harry Callahan, Cool Master of the Commonplace, Dies at 86". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-29 – via NYTimes.com.